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Chinese Religions (Religions of the World)
Chinese Religions - Religions of the World Author:Joseph Adler This text provides a clear introduction to the history of religion in China and to religious practice in China and Taiwan today. Using a descriptive and original approach, Joseph Adler focuses on the four major traditions: Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism and popular/folk religion. Tracing common themes, such as ancestor worship, sacrifice and div... more »ination, Adler highlights the ways in which religion has responded to and influenced political and cultural change in China.« less